Harper couple announces engagement of La Verne Klein and Raymond Segner
Mr and Mrs Edwin W Klein of Harper announce the engagement of their daughter La Verne to Raymond H Segner son of Mr and Mrs Henry Segner of Fredericksburg The bride to be is a 1961 Harper High School Kerrville Business College graduate and works in Kerrville County Clerk office The groom is a 1959 St Marys High School graduate employed at Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio The couple plans a June 3 wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilman
Edwin W. Klein
Harper
la Verne
Raymond H. Segner
Henry Segner
Fredericksburg
Harper High School
Kerrville Business College
St. Mary's High School
Kerrville
Baptist Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
National Crime Commission report urged active citizen role
The 340 page two million dollar report urges that crime be fought with vast funding and broad public effort. It stresses citizen action, reporting offenses, avoiding bias, and hiring practices, arguing crime control requires everyone’s participation and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Crime Commission
America
U.S
Deadline March 17 for 1967 Feed Grain signup
March 17 is the last day for growers to file applications to join the 1967 feed grain program. The Kimble County ASCS office notes only participants qualify for price supports on 1967 corn and grain sorghum. Diversion payments are limited, with loans and price supports at set rates. advance payments may be requested by sign-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County
ASCS
Victor Marschall
Harper
Richard Manske
Here
Slaten
Texas
Marschal
Kitten Brothers
Mohair Advertising Referendum Ballot Results Reported
The ASCS Office reports final tabulation of ballots in the mohair advertising and sales promotion referendum. Of 161 producers voting, 139 favored the program and 22 opposed, about 46 percent of eligible voters in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASCS
Hospital Drive Seeks Ten Founders For New Memorial
Allen Keller announced Hill Country Memorial Hospital boosts an advanced fund drive. About 80 500 in pledges came in during preliminary work and week one of the drive. Four founders have given over 10 000 each, with a goal of ten family units to form a lasting memorial. The campaign stresses voluntary funding over higher taxes and relies on visiting teams to raise support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Keller
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Hospital Trust Fund
Alfred Petsch
Robert Klingelhoefer
Calvin Bierschwinte
Fredericksburg
Keller
Cub Scouts Blue and Gold Banquet Held at School Cafetorium
Pack 139 of Cub Scouts held their Blue and Gold Banquet in the school cafetorium with 54 attendees including Cubs and family members. Activities included flag and pledge, a pot luck meal, and a four tier cake marking the four phases of Scouting. The event featured a brief Scouting history, remarks by Cubmaster Dallas Rieger, and plans announced for the 1967 Scout-O-Rama in Austin with multiple showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts of America
den J
Pledge of Allegiance
Brian Barrett
Edward Bailey
Irene Dittmar
Hubert Rahe
Dallas Rieger
Werner Schumpelt
The
Young Homemakers of America
Harper Cubs
James McMahon
Roman Stehling
Vob Pareer
Cubmaster
Den’s Land
Cubmanster
Dallas Riever
Austin
Vmems
Dade
Asst
Cubminster
Leon Dunn
Dallas
Public School Week Observed Here
Public School Week will be observed March 6 to 10 at the Harmer School. Parents are invited to visit classes on Tuesday March 7 and spend the day observing as many classes as they wish. There will be no school March 10 due to teachers having meetings in San Antonio.
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Harmer School
San Antonio
Arthur L. Bierschwale Dies at 54 in Harper Texas
Arthur L. Bierschwale 54 longtime Harper rancher died Wednesday morning at his ranch from an apparent heart condition. He was born February 2, 1913 in Harper son of James L. and Gertrude Feddler Bierschwale. Funeral services were held Friday at 10 a.m. in First Presbyterian Church with Rev David Gallaher officiating. Burial followed at Harper Cemetery. Survivors include wife Lesa Belle Bierschwale of TH Worper a son Clark Bierschwale of Corpus Christi mother Gertrude Bierschwale sister Rosie Cosper and three grandchildren all of Fredericksburg.
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Arthur L. Bierschwale
Harper
Presbyterian Church
James L
Gertrude Feddler Bict
First Presbyterian Church
Plummer Fair Funeral Home
David Gallaher
Ingram
Harper Cemetery
David Schmidt
Charlie Barrett
J. R. Penn
Harold Schmidt
Dean Hopf
Gilbert Anderevy
Mason
Lesa Belle Bierschwale
TH Worper
Clark Bierschwale
Corpus Christi
Gertrude Bierschwale
Fredericksburg
Rosie Cosper
Fred Gipson Discusses Books and Life for Students
Noted author Fred Gipson spoke to high school and trade students last Thursday about his books Old Yeller Savage Sam and his life. He shared tales about the dogs that inspired Old Yeller and discussed writing experiences and views on nature and humanity. Gipson signed autographs after the talk.
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Fred Gipson
Old Weller
Savage Sam
Mr. Gipson
Old Yeller
Family trio attends National Rural Electrification convention
Mrs Brown and Mrs Clint Brown with their daughter Jan traveled to San Francisco for the National Rural Electrification Annual Convention. In Kimble County ten miles west of Harper a burglary occurred last week between five and six o'clock, with about seventy five dollars and a diamond wrist watch stolen from the home of Mr and Mrs Levi Ellebracht. A finishing speaking note references a famous author.
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Clint Brown
Jan
San Francisco
Levi Ellebracht
Harper
Kimble County
Krauskopf Bros Begin Work On New Headquarters
Krauskopf Bros an old Texas Hill Country implement dealer with roots dating to 1853 has started construction on a new headquarters on Highway Street. The facility will include a 75 by 188 foot main hall, a large outdoor storage area, and shops for welding and steam cleaning. The business traces to Engelbert Krauskopf and son Oscar and has remained under the Krauskopf name through multiple generations.
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Krauskept Bros
Texas Hill Country
Engelbert Krauskopf
Fredericksburg
Lstc
Worh
Highway Street
Gillespie County Livestock Sales
Avelon
Isso
Englebert Krauskopf
Oscar Krauskopf
West Matin Street
Farny
Camel
Fatels Tanage
Bidericksburg
Eddie Kratuskopf
Lawerence Krauskopf
Eddie
Frederiksburg
Lawrence
Oscar
Victor
Ben Krauskopf
Nalf Intrest
One-Dale
Lawerence
Meta Kraup Hopf
Harper Homemakers Visit Cricks Furniture and Local Events
Harper Chapter Young Homemakers of America visited Cricks Furniture store last Wednesday. The group also spent a bowling Saturday night. Sun day gatherings included visits by Mrs Freeman Green and Mrs W A Hogan to Mr and Mrs Johnnie Bierschwale. Arthur Kramer had surgery at Nix Hospital and is reported doing well. Mrs Arthur Banani discharged from a San Antonio hospital. Edmund Tatsch and Mrs Otto Wienecke attended Arthur Lott’s funeral in Kerrville Friday. Hugo Rhem family from Fredericksburg visited Abe Wienecke’s home Monday.
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Young Homemakers of America
Harper
Cricks Furniture
Freeman Green
Brady
W. A. Hogan
Johnnie Bierschwale
Harry Haschke
Justin
Robert Dittmar
Orvices
Lutheran Church
Arvin Kramer
Nix Hospital
Local Visit Notes and Community Gathering
Kerrville residents Mrs Vera Elam and Mrs Ethel Frazies visited Flam’s daughter Mrs Clayton Massey Sunday afternoon. Mrs R B Goff and family spent the weekend with her Harper home. Hull Crest Singing at First Baptist Church at 2 30 p m invites all. Mrs David Butler of Sonora visited her mother Mrs Boatright. Mrs Allen Fowler of San Antonio spent Friday to Saturday with her mother Mrs Fred Gam enthaler.
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Vera Elam
Ethel Frazies
Kerrville
Flam
Clayton Massey
R. B. Goff
Daniel Durst
Harper
First Baptist Church
David Butler
Sonora
Boatright
Allen Fowler
San Antonioio
Fred Ga Menthaler
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Commission
Dudley Parker
Robert Parker
Wayne Parker
Wester Parker
Billie
Doe Kid
Gilles
Harper 4-H
Wayne
Dudley
Harper Ffa
Robert
Gillesme County
Seholars At Agriculture
Mohair Council of America, Inc
Hospital Project
Cub Scouts
Meroo
Charles Wanner
Baby
Mroo
Edwin Klein
Anna Moellendert
43010
Harper Drug Store
Grace & Leslie Harper
Gene Harper
Mayfield
Press CO
Tera
Herald
California
Hubert Ho Humphreys
Jan Brown
Harper, Texas
Patricia van Haaften
Tucson
Arizona
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Humphrey
Brown
Jay
Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Meh
Vaccen
Pete Bend
Kriauskopf
Vis
V. Beyer Land
Fenedere
Beyer Estate
Plighway Street
Jake Deere
Wrauskopl
Owinasuills
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Harper Locals
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